Author Archives: Jim Marshall
MLB: A Look at the 2nd Half for the Diamondbacks
When the second half of the baseball season gets underway on Friday; here are some things that need to happen in order for the Diamondbacks to hold onto first place in the NL West. They will need to trade for … Continue reading
MLB: AZ Diamondbacks Pitching Staff Concerns
As the Diamondbacks finish up their last few games before the All-Star break this weekend the front office personnel and coaches will have some decisions to make. An assessment will need to be made on two injured starting pitchers. Brandon … Continue reading
MLB: June Swoon for Trevor Cahill
Thank goodness the month of June has ended for the Diamondback fans, as well as the players. It was a sour month that the team would like to forget. It was especially troublesome for the Diamondbacks’ starting rotation. A 22-game … Continue reading
MLB: Time for the Diamondbacks to make Some Trades
Sunday’s game was the 81st for the Diamondbacks which is the midway point on the season. The Diamondbacks are 42-39 and in first place; but if you have watched this team at all, particularly in the month of June, you … Continue reading
MLB: AZ Diamondbacks Preview
Friday night at 4:30PM AZ time, the Arizona Diamondbacks continue their ten game road trip with a three-game set against the Atlanta Braves. It will be a homecoming for Diamondbacks’ teammates Martin Prado and Randall Delgado; as they return to … Continue reading
MLB: J J Putz Returns to the Diamondbacks
After throwing his third straight scoreless game at Triple A Reno, Diamondback fans will be happy to see closer J.J. Putz back on the mound. Look for Putz to be with the team for their series against the Braves this … Continue reading
MLB: A Look at Ian Kennedy
At one time it looked like a long career in a Diamondbacks’ uniform for Ian Kennedy, but now it seems to be quickly dissolving into something else altogether. Kennedy, along with his agent, Scott Boras, reportedly pushed away the Diamondbacks … Continue reading
MLB: Marlins at Diamondbacks Preview
After being swept by the surging San Diego Padres the Arizona Diamondbacks will welcome the Miami Marlins to Chase Field for a three game series. The Diamondbacks are going to try and avoid a season worst-tying fourth consecutive defeat tonight. … Continue reading
MLB: AZ Diamondbacks Weekend Series Preview
Our Arizona Diamondbacks just finished an exciting series against their NL West rival, the LA Dodgers, winning 2 of 3. On Friday, Saturday and Sunday the Diamondbacks are in San Diego at Petco Park, one of Major League Baseball’s best ballparks … Continue reading
MLB: AZ Diamondbacks Recap June 12th Game
We all knew that Wednesday’s Diamondbacks/Dodgers game would be much quieter than Tuesday’s bench and bullpen clearing fiasco. The two managers met at home plate before the game to exchange lineup cards and did exchange handshakes but from the look … Continue reading